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Senior Business Analyst Competitive Intelligence (m/f)

Job Description

Are you looking to join a team that is developing truly cutting edge capabilities? Are you excited about the opportunity to unlock the power of ‘Big Data’ assets? Do you enjoy fully owning your innovative analyses and insights from start to finish? Do you enjoy working in a dynamic, cross-functional, and collaborative work environment that evolves over time?

This role will help create first-of-its kind, data-driven, dynamic visualizations and recommendations that will enable key stakeholders to be more efficient, targeted and strategic in their day-to-day decisions. It will contribute directly to a newly formed team that’s mission is to develop highly visible insights to Senior Management and key stakeholders across every aspect of the business, including pricing, product selection, merchandising, marketing, customer satisfaction, site functionality, and more.

Based in our Berlin office, this is a unique opportunity to build our European Competitive Intelligence function from the ground up – working closely to leverage the work and expertise of colleagues in the U.S. – with significant opportunity to make a tangible impact quickly.

Responsibilities of this role include developing analyses and insights using Big Data assets, becoming a subject matter expert on key competitors, collaborating closely with data science and engineers to develop various processes and dashboards, working with stakeholders to understand their strategic knowledge gaps, and developing insights to support critical executive decision making.

Responsibilities:

Develop innovative analytical methodologies to answer strategic business questions across the organization

Create visualizations and dashboards to effectively communicate insights from various analyses

Collaborate closely with data scientists and engineers to develop processes and productionize visualizations

Partner with key stakeholders to understand strategic knowledge gaps, and develop innovative solutions to generate new processes and insights

Work closely with the team manager(s) to develop and follow project roadmaps, including key activities, stakeholder engagement, and milestones

Contribute innovative and strategic ideas to help shape a relatively new team, and continue to drive impact across the organization

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Wayfair generated $3.6 billion in net revenue for the twelve months ended March 31, 2017. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts with operations throughout North America and Europe, the company employs more than 5,700 people.